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Change Will Come

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Change Will Come – Elliott Murphy
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DWe’re so East-CoGast
DSo here’s a tGoast
DHere’s to F#everything tBmhat I wanF#ted the mAost
DBaby NowG  
DIt’s over NowG  
DI’m just sittF#ing here   and I’lBml stand uF#p somehoAw
ASomehow
Chorus:
           D           A          G          Em(palm-muted)
I got a date with a diamond ring
                D                A            G         Em(palm-muted)
The tramps in the alley watch her shake that thing
I say it’s Dall right mAama,    It’s all riGght nowEm  
I never Dreally wanteAd any of Git anyhowEm  
Ooh-oDoh    chAange wiGll comeEm  
Ooh-oDoh    chAange wiGll comeEm  
Verse
DWe’re so New YorGk
DSilver spoon and a plasGtic fork
DWe wanted eveF#rything and we wBmanted a liF#ttle bit moAre
AGive me some more
DBut can you see?G  
DIt’s hard to seeG  
Pre-Chorus:
She said: “ID’m looking foF#r a lover”     He said: Bm“Don’t take F#a look at Ame”
LAook at me!
Chorus:
           D           A          G          Em(palm-muted)
I got a date with a diamond ring
                D                A            G         Em(palm-muted)
The tramps in the alley watch her shake that thing
I say it’s Dall right mAama,    It’s all riGght nowEm  
I never Dreally wanteAd any of Git anyhowEm  
Ooh-oDoh    chAange wiGll comeEm  
Ooh-oDoh    chAange wiGll comeEm  

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Change Will Come

by Elliott Murphy

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Change Will Come – Elliott Murphy

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D G

We’re so East-Coast

D G

So here’s a toast

D F# Bm F# A

Here’s to everything that I wanted the most

D G

Baby Now

D G

It’s over Now

D F# Bm F# A

I’m just sitting here and I’ll stand up somehow

Somehow

Chorus:

D A G Em

(palm-muted)

I got a date with a diamond ring

D A G Em

(palm-muted)

The tramps in the alley watch her shake that thing

D A G Em

I say it’s all right mama, It’s all right now

D A G Em

I never really wanted any of it anyhow

D A G Em

Ooh-ooh change will come

D A G Em

Ooh-ooh change will come

Verse

D G

We’re so New York

D G

Silver spoon and a plastic fork

D F# Bm F# A

We wanted everything and we wanted a little bit more

Give me some more

D G

But can you see?

D G

It’s hard to see

Pre-Chorus:

D F# Bm F# A

She said: “I’m looking for a lover” He said: “Don’t take a look at me”

Look at me!

Chorus:

D A G Em

(palm-muted)

I got a date with a diamond ring

D A G Em

(palm-muted)

The tramps in the alley watch her shake that thing

D A G Em

I say it’s all right mama, It’s all right now

D A G Em

I never really wanted any of it anyhow

D A G Em

Ooh-ooh change will come

D A G Em

Ooh-ooh change will come

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